Description: A 4'2" southern man, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her auburn hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She got into the Shipwright business at a young age. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 22000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and wears a red vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Gildmak is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Gildmak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jade (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a red tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and red pants. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and green handkerchief worn on his left side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rael grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a locksmith again

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jade (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jet (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red fur is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady copper eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the east. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).